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In the United States, there is a birth every 8 seconds, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Population Clock.
The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.
Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.